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This Democratic bill could end Maine’s unique presidential election system

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Maine Democrats have put forward a proposal to no longer award the state’s Electoral College votes by congressional district if Republican-led Nebraska also switches to a winner-take-all system for presidential elections. The bill from Rep. Adam Lee, D-Auburn, is the first piece of legislation here directly responding to the debate out of Nebraska, where Republicans initially tried but failed last year to advance a plan at the urging of Presiden…

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Maine Dems Move to Deny Northern Maine's Presidential Vote

An Auburn Democrat has introduced a bill that would prevent Maine voters in the northern, more rural part of the state from awarding an electoral college vote to a presidential candidate other than statewide popular vote winner. If passed, the bill would ensure that Maine’s Second Congressional District would not be able to award one [...] The post Maine Dems Move to Deny Northern Maine’s Presidential Vote appeared first on The Maine Wire.

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This Democratic bill could end Maine’s unique presidential election system

Maine Democrats have put forward a proposal to no longer award the state’s Electoral College votes by congressional district if Republican-led Nebraska also switches to a winner-take-all system for presidential elections. The bill from Rep. Adam Lee, D-Auburn, is the first piece of legislation here directly responding to the debate out of Nebraska, where Republicans initially tried but failed last year to advance a plan at the urging of Presiden…

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